Senior Building Inspector & Plans Examiner

City of Reading, PA; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Reading seeks a Building Inspector/Plans Examiner to oversee construction projects ensuring compliance with regulations. The role requires significant experience in the construction field and relevant certifications. Candidates must have strong communication skills and the ability to interpret building codes, with at least 10 years in construction trades and supervisory experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma/GED required.
• Must possess current certifications for building inspection under PA UCC.
• At least 10 years of work in construction trades, with supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction phases for code compliance.
• Schedule and perform field inspections for violations.
• Assist developers with code-related problems.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Code interpretation

Construction knowledge

Education

High school diploma/GED

Current certifications for Commercial Building Inspector

Current ICC certifications for Commercial Building Plans Examiner

Job description

A local government authority in Reading seeks a Building Inspector/Plans Examiner to oversee construction projects ensuring compliance with regulations. The role requires significant experience in the construction field and relevant certifications. Candidates must have strong communication skills and the ability to interpret building codes, with at least 10 years in construction trades and supervisory experience preferred.